The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2574-2018·Announced 2018-08-08

Diamedix EBV Test Kit Recalled for Gel-Like Contaminant

Diamedix Corporation is recalling 147 units of the Is-EBV-EA-D IgG Enzyme Immunoassay Test Kit due to a gel-like contaminant that may affect product performance.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which the rubric defines as typically resulting in a score of 1 or 2 because it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Diamedix Corporation is recalling 147 units of the Is-EBV-EA-D IgG Enzyme Immunoassay Test Kit (Catalog No. 720-640) for in vitro diagnostic use. The recall is being conducted because the product contains a gel-like contaminant that may affect product performance.

The affected units are identified by Lot T0006 with an expiration date of 05/31/2018. These products were distributed to facilities in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin.

This is an FDA Class III recall, which indicates that the use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. Users should stop using the affected test kits and contact Diamedix Corporation for further instructions or a replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Diamedix Is-EBV-EA-D IgG Enzyme Immunoassay Test Kit for In Vitro Diagnostic Use Catalog No. 720-640
Affected units
147

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot T0006 Exp. 05/31/2018

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Diamedix Corporation under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 2 products in this recall →